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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,089.47, 56,703.74 and 24,089.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,089.47, 56,703.74 and 24,089.91 is: 33,244.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,089.47 : 56,703.74 = 24,089.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,089.47/56,703.74 = 24,089.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,089.47x = 56,703.74 × 24,089.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,089.47x = 1,365,987,872.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,365,987,872.81/41,089.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,244.23

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